Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in Nevada
Receptionists and Information Clerks in Nevada have a median of $37,050 a year, below the national $38,010 (−3%); the state ranks 29th of 51 states by median. That is 22% less than the median across all occupations in Nevada ($47,660). Among neighbouring states, California, Oregon and Arizona pay more (up to $44,100 in California) and Utah and Idaho pay less (down to $36,810 in Idaho). Nevada employs 10,650 receptionists and information clerks, 6.86 per 1,000 jobs, the 29th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.17 is close to the national share.
Nevada vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Nevada | Hourly | $14.11 | $16.00 | $17.81 | $21.01 | $22.98 | $18.51 | 10,650 | 6.86 | 1.17 |
| Annual | $29,340 | $33,280 | $37,050 | $43,710 | $47,790 | $38,500 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $13.83 | $16.33 | $18.27 | $21.70 | $24.01 | $18.97 | 910,180 | – | – |
| Annual | $28,760 | $33,960 | $38,010 | $45,130 | $49,950 | $39,460 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 29th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 29th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.17
- Jobs per 1,000
- 6.86
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Nevada's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Nevada
3 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Nevada publish a row for receptionists and information clerks, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | $19.69 | $40,950 | $33,280 | $57,890 | 280 | 8.85 | 1.51 |
| Reno, NV | $18.41 | $38,290 | $30,370 | $49,660 | 1,700 | 6.16 | 1.05 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $17.56 | $36,520 | $28,820 | $47,480 | 8,030 | 7.06 | 1.21 |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $18.16 | $37,770 | $30,980 | $48,930 | 550 | 6.12 | 1.05 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $17.81 | $37,050 | 10,650 | 1.17 |
| Arizona | $18.62 | $38,730 | 23,220 | 1.22 |
| California | $21.20 | $44,100 | 82,470 | 0.77 |
| Idaho | $17.70 | $36,810 | 5,340 | 1.06 |
| Oregon | $19.66 | $40,900 | 13,590 | 1.18 |
| Utah | $17.77 | $36,960 | 12,020 | 1.18 |
See the national page for Receptionists and Information Clerks (every state ranked) and the Nevada wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Nevada estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.